[고등 수능 영어]어법 판단 문제 600문제 모음

[고등 수능 영어]어법 판단 문제 600문제 모음

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대입 수능 기초 어법문제		1
1	When you attempt to do something and fail, you have to ask [you / yourself] why you have failed to do what you intended.
2	[Answer / Answering] this question in a new, unexpected way is the essential creative act.
3	Those who don't eat meat are [calling / called] vegetarians.
4	[Create / Creating] the electrical energy also creates environmental problems.
5	We can't give up electricity, but we can control the ways we use [it / them].
6	We can use alternative sources of energy that [is / are] not as harmful to the environment as those which we are presently using.
7	For example, both the parents and children often enjoy [going / to go] out to the movies or to a ballgame.
8	These family trips usually continue until their children [become / will become] teenagers; that's when young people usually start going out with their own friends.
9	[Have / Having] a driver's license makes it easy for teenagers to go out to parties, movies, and malls.
10	Often, wisdom teeth cause so much pain as they come in that they have to [pull out / be pulled out].

 

 

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11	The reason for that pain is because human skulls are shaped differently today than they [are / were] many thousands of years ago.
12	Primitive man's head was less rounded than ours, and his jaws were large enough [having / to have] wisdom teeth.
13	It's almost impossible for us [imagine / to imagine] life without computers.
14	[Eat / Eating] small amounts of lead can cause lead poisoning.
15	A simple blood test can [detect / be detected] lead poisoning.
16	If they are found to have lead in their bodies, children can be treated with medicines that remove [it / them].
17	In the granaries cats were used [to keep / keeping] mice away from the grain.
18	They wanted cats to kill the rats [eating / eaten] their food supplies on their ships.
19	They also found that they could sell the cats they had stolen in the European and British ports [which / what] they visited.
20	They don't leave anything for the garden plants [use / to use].

 

 

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21	But [pull / pulling] them out can be too much work in a large garden.
22	One out of every two Americans [is / are] overweight.
23	Breakfast is a low-fat meal and keeps you [overeating / from overeating] at lunch table.
24	Walking not only [strengths / strengthens] the muscles, but also builds up the bones.
25	Studies show that women who exercised [regular / regularly] as children and young adults decreased their risk of [developing / to develop] bone-related problems.
26	At times, cats were feared [because / because of] their strange ways.
27	There are [million / millions of] cats in the U.S.
28	One out of every four families [have / has] these smart animals.
29	He picked some oranges but he was [shocked / shocking] when the shop assistant asked him for $19.50.
30	He gave the girl a $20 bill and said, “Your prices are [shocked / shocking].”

 

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31	The assistant ran after him and said, “Sir, you’ve [forgotten / forgetting] your change.”
32	It is the only kind of wild dog [found / founded] there.
33	Dingos hunt and eat small kangaroos [called / calling] wallabies.
34	In many countries, soccer is gaining [much / more] popularity than any other sport.
35	Thirty-two top national teams from around the world play every four years to see [that / which] is the world’s champion.
36	People all over the world watch each [game / games] with great interest.
37	I couldn't understand [how / what] people were talking about.
38	In Poland, I had [many / much] friends whom I could count on and talk to about my problems.
39	I also had to find a job in order [to pay / paying] for my necessities.
40	The jobs that [most / almost] companies are doing with information today would have been impossible several years ago.

 

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41	At that time, getting rich information was very expensive, and the tools for [analysis / analyzing] it weren’t even available until the early 1990s.
42	But now the tools of the digital age give us a way to easily get, share, and (C) [act / acting] on information in new ways.
43	In ancient times, women in Greece were not [allowed / allowing] to take part in the Olympic Games.
44	People look forward to [watch / watching] women’s gymnastics in particular.
45	James Bond, the spy in the movies, [has / have] a smoke screen built into his car.
46	It can shoot out a jet of thick smoke that blinds the bad guys [follow / following] him.
47	When [chased / chasing] by a large, hungry fish, the squid sends out a cloud of dark fluid.
48	Therefore it is generally more suitable [of / for] learners in the early stages to listen to fairly short statements and simple conversations.
49	[A number / The number] of listening tests contain short statements in the form of instructions or directions.
50	Other listening tests contain short and easy conversations on [which / that] questions are based.

 

 

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51	The way people greet each other when they meet for the first time [vary / varies] from culture to culture.
52	In some cultures, people bow, and in [other / others], they shake hands.
53	If [doing / done] properly, a handshake gives the impression of strength and honesty, and if not, it conveys weakness and dishonesty.
54	The effects of pollution became more noticeable as cities grew [while / during] the Middle Ages.
55	In medieval Europe, cities passed laws against throwing garbage into the street and canals, but those laws were largely (B)[ignoring / ignored].
56	Though industrial development improved the standard of living, there (C)[was / were] a great environmental Cost.
57	Growling, baring of teeth and hair standing up should all be taken as [threatening / threatened].
58	However, pets that are [mistreated / mistreating] can become suspicious of humans and more likely to bite when they grow up.
59	Children need to be taught that they are dealing with something that [is / are] like part of the family, not like a toy.
60	The Sahara, the largest of all deserts, has an area greater than [that / those] of the United States excluding Alaska.

 

 

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61	The people who live on the desert [move / moves] about a great deal.
62	Desert tribes often live in tents [made / making] of camel skin because these tents are able to move easily.
63	If you take a look around us, you can see many things [recycle / to recycle].
64	Paper cups are one of them. Paper cups are not easily decayed because they are [coating / coated].
65	I hope people stop [using / to use] paper cups.
66	By the age of one and a half, Matilda knew as [many / much] words as most grown-ups.
67	The parents, instead of praising her, called her a noisy chatterbox and told her that small girls should be seen and not [hear / heard].
68	One of the world's largest birds is the griffon vulture, [who / whose] wings spread up to nine feet.
69	So sharp [is / are] its eyes that it spots small dead animals from two miles high!
70	It glides for hours without [beat / beating] its wings.

 

 

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71	Sometimes cities are covered by a thick bluish haze [calling / called] smog.
72	The most serious fact about smog is [that / what] it endangers health.
73	Smog can irritate the eyes, make people ill, or even [cause / causing] death.
74	A clerk made a two-million-dollar mistake [because / because of] a comma.
75	This would have allowed growers to import fruit trees without [pay / paying] taxes.
76	Because he put the comma in the sentence, both fruits and plants were (C)[importing / imported] free of tax.
77	In an effort to [reduce / reducing] its dependence on Malaysia, which supplies Singapore with about half its water, the nation has found a new use for its waste water.
78	Starting in February, waste water from sinks, baths and toilets (B)[is / are] going to be pumped into *reservoirs for all to drink after conventional treatment.
79	As part of its campaign to win public acceptance, the government has begun calling the [recycled / recycling] waste “Newater” and has handed out more than 650,000 bottles.
80	Suffering from Lou Gehrig’s disease, Stephen Hawking, aged 56, is unable to speak or move [anything / nothing] except his eyes and three fingers.

 

 

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81	But the Cambridge University physicist, widely [regards / regarded] as the greatest cosmic thinker since Albert Einstein, is attempting nothing less than “a complete understanding of the universe.”
82	After all, this is the guy [whose / whom] 1988 book A Brief History of Time proved the biggest unread bestseller of all time.
83	Probably the biggest shock for most people in the United States when they go out into the working world [is / are] the lack of vacation time at their first job.
84	Unlike many European countries, [which / where] people get three to five weeks vacation at a new job, workers in the United States generally start with only on week vacation at a new job.
85	Only after they (C)[have / had] worked in a place for many years do they get several weeks of vacation.
86	When [choice / choosing] roommates, it is important that you choose people with whom you can live happily for at least a few months.
87	Picking the right roommates [is / are] extremely important to your well-being.
88	Friends may take advantage of the situation by borrowing your CDs or tapes without [asking / being asked].
89	Some of these disadvantages are [that / what] the autos are expensive, are relatively slow, and (B) [require / requiring] constant recharging.
90	Most electric cars can travel efficiently at no more than 45 miles per hour and need to [recharge / be recharged] every 60 miles.

 

 

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91	At one time or another, everyone has stopped [thinking / to think] about the weather.
92	But it is possible to group clouds and [ to give / gives] each one its name.
93	You can learn to recognize different kinds of clouds and watch them [move / moved] across the sky.
94	The oddest team ever to enter the Winter Olympics [was / has been] at the 1988 games in Calgary, Canada.
95	But the team came to Calgary ― even though none of them had [never / ever] seen snow before!
96	Computers are helpful in many ways. They work information [very / much] more quickly than a person can.
97	There [is / are] a number of ways to learn.
98	After [few / a few] hours of practice, you too work with computers.
99	Mike walked five blocks before he tried again [to arrest / to be arrested].
100	He now saw an opportunity [that / what] was sure to succeed.

 

 

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101	If free Friday, would you care to DEPOSIT yourself [beside / besides] me at a movie?
102	I couldn't resist [such an original / such original an] approach.
103	There is little doubt [if / that] early people passed family beliefs from one generation to another by telling stories.
104	We call this storytelling oral history because older members of families told younger members about their memories by [talk / talking] about events in the past.
105	That is [when / which] the Sumerians in Mesopotamia began keeping records, using symbols on clay tablets.
106	They needed scraping and cutting tools [turn / to turn] the dead animals into food and clothing.
107	They used a glasslike stone [calling / called] flint to make tools.
108	By hitting a piece of flint with another stone, early humans caused chips [to break / breaking] away from the flint.
109	It also had mosquitoes [of which / which] carried yellow fever and malaria.
110	So America sent men [destroying / to destroy] as many mosquitoes and their eggs as they could.

 

 

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111	The first ship [passed / had passed] through the Canal in 1914.
112	It's the first store in the world [which / where] there are no humans at work. Robots work 24 hours a day serving the customers who come in.
113	RoboStore is [like / alike] a giant vending machine.
114	Then a robot, [calling / called] Robo, goes to work.
115	A rich Florida woman [died / has died] several years ago, leaving everything she owned to a large group of dogs.
116	Her eighty-one dogs inherited $14 million! In another case, an Ohio man left a will ordering that his money [was / be] spent to build a home for cats.
117	Some of the money was used to [purchase / purchasing] flowers, which were placed on the graves of the three fish.
118	But a lot of beer [have / has] gone down since then and now he is very fat.
119	My father is wonderful and I love all 220 pounds of him, but do you think he should sit in the living room in his swimwear when I have [company / a company]?
120	Most people agree that one of the greatest sources of stress in our lives [is / are] our problems.

 

 

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121	The amount of stress we feel, however, has more to do with how we react to our problems than it [is / does]with the problems themselves.
122	Ironically, the opposite is also true: when we [think / think of]our problems as an inevitable part of life and accept them, it is as if a weight has been lifted off our shoulders.
123	Teaching good hand washing skills [is / are] one of the greatest gifts you can give your children to prevent lead from getting into their bodies.
124	Wash children's hands after using the restroom, playing outside and before eating and [go / going] to bed.
125	Have young children [testing / tested] for lead, even if they seem healthy. Wash toys, pacifiers, and other things children put in their mouths.
126	One evening, [impressed / impressing] by a delicious meat dish my wife had prepared, I asked, "What kind of spice did you use?"
127	I [must / should] have looked confused by her response, because she inquired, "Well, what did you ask me?"
128	"I thought you asked me [that / if] I would marry you again!"
129	This question most commonly [raises / arises] when students realize that they must read tremendous amounts of material in a short period of time.
130	The most obvious solution they think would be to read more rapidly, [which / that] they often assume has something to do with changing the pattern of their eye movements during reading.

 

 

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131	In truth, much of what these students really hope to accomplish [have / has] less to do with what they do with their eyes than with what they do with their minds.
132	Smoking is [prohibited / prohibiting] in all Smithsonian facilities.
133	The use of cameras and video cameras [is / are] permitted in all permanent collection galleries except in special exhibition areas.
134	However, flash photography is not permitted inside museums [unless / if] permission is granted by the Public Affairs Office.
135	Our van comes with highly-trained professionals equipped with exclusive cleaning solutions and the [latest / last] equipment.
136	Three hours will be enough for us to make your home [free / freely] of any dirt.
137	Our service is guaranteed to improve the quality of your [living / alive] environment.
138	Once there was a little girl who came home taking a test and immediately [went / going] to her room to pray.
139	Her father was interested that she was so desperate to pray AFTER the test, so he listened closely and heard her [pray / prayed], “Lord, please, please, please, please make London the capital of France.”
140	Perhaps she [may / should] have prayed that God Would help her study hard before the test.

 

 

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141	We have moved from going to a football game once a week to [have / having] sports on television twenty-four hours a day.
142	The effect on our children [is / are] tremendous; some children have no time with one or both parents who are locked to the television on a daily basis.
143	More important is the huge increase in parental concern about their children [are / being] on a winning team.
144	The number of students who lack proficiency in math [are / is] very surprising.
145	Sense is designed to truly [leaving / leave] no child behind.
146	The broad and rich instruction supports students who struggle with math, while [provided / providing] attractive experiences for mow advanced math students.
147	A government report on the increase in crime among juveniles has made recommendations to schools and parents [supervise / to supervise] children more carefully, especially during holidays and after school.
148	The report suggests that many children are left to their own devices at these times and some find themselves [involved / involving] in illegal or dangerous activities.
149	The report also recommends that it is time the police [getting / got] tough with the parents of youngsters who break the law.
150	I had my hair cut very [short / shortly], stopped wearing jeans and started wearing trousers and button-down shirts.

 

 

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151	I stopped watching TV and listening to the radio, except for classical music, I stopped going out with friends and [practiced / practicing] the cello constantly.
152	Many of my friends thought that I had started behaving in a crazy way, but [that / what] I was really doing was fighting for my musical life.
153	I got up [very / so] late this morning that I hurried to school by bike without having breakfast.
154	The doctor who treated me told me a young man [brought / had brought] me to the hospital and left without leaving his name and address.
155	I [moved / was moved] to tears and didn't know what to say.
156	Encourage your daughter [getting / to get] involved in sports at school.
157	Studies show that girls [participate / participating] in sports get better grades than girls who don't.
158	These girls are used to [focus / focusing] on outer events and on things other than themselves.
159	The silk that spiders spin for their webs [have / has] a stretching strength superior, to elastic products made by humans.
160	These webs have been known to entangle and [hold / held] animals as large as mice.

 

 

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161	This is because most of a spider's energies are devoted to [eat / eating] insects.
162	[Situating / Situated] at an elevation of 1,350m, the city of Kathmandu, which looks out on the sparkling Himalayas, enjoys a warm climate year-round that makes [living / to live] here pleasant.
163	It is now the capital of Nepal and, as such, the center of [its / it’s] government, economy, and culture.
164	Possibly the most effective way to focus on your goals is to [write them down / write down them].
165	Go to a fairly quiet place where you are not likely to [disturb / be disturbed].
166	Be as [specifically / specific] as possible.
167	A friend of mine admits he's not computer literate, so [attendance / attending] a one-day, new-software training session was not something he looked forward to.
168	The day arrived, and the course wasn't going [good / well].
169	At that, my [confusing / confused] friend rose from his chair and left.
170	To the north, the Coast Mountains [rise / raise] majestically.

 

 

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171	Vancouver is also a city of contrasts, with eagles soaring above downtown skyscrapers and citizens [enjoy / enjoying] skiing and golf on the same winter day.
172	This city that can boast of both unrivalled scenic beauty and urban sophistication is best (C) [describing / described] as "Spectacular by Nature."
173	This small city, [located / locating] in the center of Hale County, was the result of an interesting compromise between two rival villages, Hale City and Epworth.
174	To make both former towns [happy / happily], buildings from both were moved to the new townsite.
175	In the Hale County Farm & Ranch Museum, you can find [more / better] than 200 examples of farm equipment from horse-drawn machines to the huge steam tractor.
176	Just as laughing produces a lot of healthy benefits, scientists are discovering that crying [does / is] too.
177	But even more important than their role as stress relievers, tears help us [get / getting] support and sympathy from other people. Researchers agree that if we cry, the people around us become milder and less aggressive, and they are more likely to provide help and [comfort / comfortable].
178	I remember [to see / seeing] Omar Sharif in Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia.
179	But when I saw him being interviewed on television some months later, and heard him [declare / declared] that his only interest in life was playing bridge, to my great amazement he was transformed before my eyes into an astoundingly unappealing man.
180	[Despite / Although] a person’s good looks may get our attention, it is not an impression that necessarily lasts.

 

 

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181	There are some important things to remember when [giving / given] a presentation.
182	For example [keep / keeping] eye contact as much as possible is a very important factor.
183	In fact, if you are speaking to a very large audience, it's a good idea to pick out two or three members of the audience and [establish / establishing] eye contact with them.
184	Many people push [them / themselves] too far without taking in enough liquids.
185	Unfortunately, you may not know that you are at the danger point until it [is / will be] too late.
186	Also, if you are an older person, your ability to sweat may have [declined / been declined].
187	When you stretch a rubber band and let it go, its elasticity makes [it / itself] quickly spring back to its original shape.
188	About three-fifths of the rubber used in the United States [go / goes] into tires and tubes.
189	And rubber cement can be used to hold pieces of paper together, but the pieces can [pull / be pulled] apart easily.
190	The corporate world expects its executives and employees [presented / to present] an excellent appearance - one that is neat, tidy, and clean.

 

 

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191	In addition to [represent / representing] your organization, you are also presenting yourself.
192	Are you [complete / completely] confident and satisfied with your corporate appearance?
193	The four major cradles of civilization [was / were] the Egyptian, on the Nile; the Sumerian, between the Tigris and Euphrates.
194	Most of the world’s major cities still [lie / lay] on the banks of rivers.
195	The Rosetta Stone is a large stone [which / on which] there are three written messages.
196	It was discovered that this stone [contained / was contained] the same message but in three different languages.
197	The discovery and translation of the Rosetta Stone allowed the translation of other messages in hieroglyphics and gave the world more [insight / insightful] into ancient Egypt.
198	The wartime use of penicillin contribute to [save / saving] thousands of lives.
199	One of the most important weapons [using / used] during the Second World War was not a weapon against people, but a drug against disease.
200	In addition, penicillin was instrumental in keeping wounds from [infecting / getting infected] and in helping to speed the healing process of those wounds.

 

 

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201	One of the problems [we face / is facing] is what to do with used tin cans.
202	If the information we get [is / to be] very complicated or we have heard it second hand, we sometimes want to reconfirm that the information we have is correct.
203	People’s standards of living differ greatly, and some people are well-off [while / during] others are not.
204	The moon grows extremely hot in the daytime and extremely cold at night. That happens [why / because] the moon has no air, which protects a planet from the sun's rays and keeps it from losing too much heat.
205	[During / While] a visit to my son and daughter-in-law in Orange, Texas, I commented on some items for sale there that weren't available in the small Colorado town where I lived.
206	Finally, anyone who fires a gun [holding / holds] it tightly.
207	Many of the students sign up for his classes [because / because of] his widespread reputation.
208	Learning about money in high school is too late [because / because of] at this age, money habits are already set.
209	Millions of law-abiding Americans are physically addicted to caffeine, and most of [them / whom] don't even know it.
210	I have learned that our passage through life [consists / consisting] of an effort to get the maps in our heads to conform to the ground on which we walk.

 

 

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211	By skimming, you can understand how the writer [is presenting / presenting] the material.
212	The most interesting thing you see [while you are waiting / that you are waiting] for your subway train is a poster.
213	[Despite / Although] a person’s good looks may get our attention, it is not an impression that necessarily lasts.
214	When Jan van Eyck began painting, it was common for artists to use paints called tempera, [which had egg yolk / it had egg yolk] as one of the ingredients.
215	Indoor sets on sound stages are convenient [because / because of] all the necessary cameras, sound equipment, and wiring can be permanently installed.
216	This theory was replaced by the idea [that creating memories / of creating memories] was like writing.
217	This is [because / because of] the reports in the media and the frightening attack scenes in many movies.
218	One of the most famous schools in history [existed / which existed] in Ancient Greece was the Academy.
219	The short but brilliant movie career of Bruce Lee who lived from 1940 to 1973 [introduced / which introduced] karate and other martial arts to many North Americans and Europeans.
220	The term "martial arts" popularly refers to a large variety of fighting sports, [most of them / most of which] originated in the Far East.

 

 

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221	Ice hockey is unusual among the major sports in [such / that] teams frequently play with different numbers of players.
222	The idea [of / that] using machines to do automated tasks and calculations is not a new one.
223	A homeless man asked why [he was / was he] selling them.
224	I still love to read about ancient civilizations, like ancient Egypt, but if I had to choose when [would I / I would] like to live, I would never choose the past.
225	Since then, I understand that it’s meant in praise, but I didn’t know how [should I / I should] respond to it.
226	But no one is sure just exactly [how this works / how does this work].
227	Almost everyone has heard of Halley's comet, but most people do not know [what comets are / what are comets].
228	She decided to dial the phone's number and heard it ringing where [was her dog / her dog was] sleeping.
229	Once there was a little boy [who / whose] name was Richard Whittington.
230	However, in writing a job application or a statement of belief, it is wise to think very carefully about [that / what] the words used may mean to other people.

 

 

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231	It was a beautiful place [where / which] fairies were living together with wild animals.
232	Often, until we sit down to a blank sheet of paper, we don't know [what / that] we have to say.
233	As I sat down behind the bench on the first baseline, I asked one of the boys [what / that] the score was.
234	The Mayflower was the ship [that / where] carried the Pilgrims from England to America.
235	In America, there are lots of people [who / which] don’t get enough food to eat.
236	Then find someone else who has done it, and do exactly [that / what] they did.
237	This invention was the beginning of the movie business, [which / where] employs millions of people and entertains millions more.
238	One study shows that kids [who / which] hardly play develop brains 20% to 50% smaller than normal.
239	However, people are building houses [where / which] the beetles live in.
240	Another strange thing about this fish is the fact [what / that] it cannot swim like other fish.

 

 

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241	Another result of the gold discovery was the growth of San Francisco, [which / where] went from a sleepy town to a booming metropolis almost overnight.
242	One unfortunate effect of the gold rush was [ that / what] Sutter's land was ruined.
243	Sir Joshua Reynolds was a famous English painter [who / whose] habit was very strange.
244	A car pulled up to the front entrance [which / where] they waited, and they got in, asked to be taken to the concert hall and chatted together until they arrived.
245	It will help you figure out [what / that] you most enjoy doing.
246	One night at the busy restaurant [which / where] I waited on tables, a customer paid his bill and told me to keep the change.
247	One of them is Halley's Comet, [what / which] is unique.
248	They can also do extra reading for self-improvement, for [which / why] they normally cannot find time.
249	In many American restaurants, you will be asked, "Smoking or non-smoking?" indicating [that / which] section of the restaurant you wish to sit in.
250	Recently, the U.S. government has published studies of the dangers of secondhand smoke, especially for children [who / whose] parents smoke at home.

 

 

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251	Although it may be hard for kids to believe such results, they need to learn that they have to be responsible for [what / that] they eat.
252	Much of [what / which] I have learned will be found in this book.
253	I told the firemen it was my careless cooking [who / which] caused the heavy smoke.
254	They are oases [which / where] we can relax and live in harmony with the wilderness.
255	Similar tests on cats produced similar results, [what / which] led scientists to conclude that they, too, live in a gray world.
256	Like most of William Shakespeare’s plays, “Romeo and Juliet” is based on earlier sources, [that / which] in this case go back to some stories popular in Italy in the late 1400s.
257	The Egyptians chose the west bank as the "land of the dead" because that was [when / where] the dying sun disappeared each evening.
258	One of the most widely acclaimed movies [which / where] she has starred is Pretty Woman.
259	As a consumer of goods and services, you will sometimes need to communicate with a manufacturer concerning the quality of [that / what] you have purchased.
260	[That / What] the WHO fears most is that the virus could mutate if it infected a person sick with ordinary flu.

 

 

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261	There are many incentives, [which / of which], under normal conditions, unemployment is a powerful negative incentive.
262	A movie set is the area [where / which] a motion picture is filmed.
263	The difference between success and mediocrity is not in [that / what] we're confronted with, but in how we respond to it.
264	But the law already permits patients to withdraw unwanted medical treatment even if that increases the likelihood [which / that] the patient will die.
265	Other tenants I have talked to are also willing to take this step, so please see [who / what] you can do to rectify this situation and let the rest of us get some sleep.
266	Photography allowed people to see places [which / where] they would not otherwise have been able to see.
267	I’ve heard stories of sadness and delight [what / which] would be better than those on well-known TV programs.
268	Belief in [which / what] you're doing will make you more enthusiastic, resourceful and effective.
269	Someday soon, giant factories may orbit in space. Within these factories, metals, chemicals, and medicines may be made [what / that] could not be produced on the ground.
270	The “time-zone syndrome” is even more important in the case of airline pilots, who seldom have time to adjust completely before winging back to their original time zone and [whose / whom] job requires the utmost in mental alertness.

 

 

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271	Man is the only creature [what / that] consumes without producing.
272	Museums fear, for instance, [that / what] returning treasures to their place of origin would result in the loss of revenue from museum visitors.
273	My last day of work will be the 31st of July, [when / which] should allow me plenty of time to turn over the position to my replacement.
274	Hope, [which / that] seems like the thinnest little thread, is an incredibly powerful force leading us from the most horrible problems into a bright new day.
275	Hang on to hope. Never give up hope, [how / however] frightening the obstacles lying in your path are.
276	In 1480 the Italian painter Domenico Ghirlandajo painted a portrait of St. Jerome [which / in which] he included eye glasses hanging from the saint's desk.
277	Much of [that / what] we consider comfortable isn't very pleasurable. Yet it is what we're accustomed to, and that's why we cling to it.
278	When food enters your small intestine, bile flows out of the gall bladder and into the intestine, [where / which] it helps break down fats.
279	They want to say something about the society [which / in which] they live.
280	Their work was very different from [that / what] people were familiar with.

 

 

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281	At the Academy, Plato taught the students through the use of debates, [where / which] two or more people took different sides of an argument.
282	The people who took care of him [was / were] very poor.
283	"Legends of the Ring of Fire," an animation film based on Asian legends, [is / are] being aired by the Disney Channel.
284	The number of people who lived in towns [was / were] much smaller than it is today, too.
285	Children dealing with hunger pain [has / have] trouble paying attention in school.
286	In addition, eating quickly while performing other tasks [prevent / prevents] us from realizing how much we are eating.
287	Behind every successful person [is / are] continuing efforts.
288	Another one of Edison's inventions [was / were] the motion picture projector.
289	A baby's early experiences [influence / influences] its brain development.
290	Research in learning shows that getting good grades [depend / depends] more on effective study skills than on a high IQ.

 

 

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291	Making errors [is / are] a natural part of the language learning process and good learners view errors as a constructive part of this process.
292	Both [require / requires] you to have a “good ear.”
293	About 80% of all Chinese herbal medicines [is / are] from this area.
294	There [was / were] thousands of wounded men.
295	Another way of describing differences between people from diverse cultural backgrounds [is / are] comparing their communicative styles.
296	In the mid-nineteenth century, the rich of New York [was / were] deeply impressed by the parks in Europe and suggested establishing a park.
297	Sometimes they waste both time and money playing computer games or hanging around on the street, and as a result, [is / are] too tired on Monday to concentrate on their studies.
298	Still others think that achieving satisfaction and contentment by working at a job they really like [is / are] the prime measure of success.
299	Unfortunately, in the past 30 years the number of elephants [has / have] decreased markedly.
300	At no other time in history [have / has] Americans experienced such a long ride of high living.

 

 

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301	In one year, you'll burn 54,750 calories, which [mean / means] you'll lose 15.6 pounds.
302	Doctors theorized that decreased sunlight affects the production of melatonin, a hormone manufactured in the brain, and serotonin, a chemical that [helps / help] transmit nerve impulses.
303	Since the early 1980s, the number of people who [are / is] homeless [has / have] increased significantly in Mecklenburg County.
304	Although the size of the job and the location differ, keeping a whole building and a single apartment clean and in good condition [require / requires] the same kind of work.
305	People who have been successful in the past [is / are] more likely to be successful in the future.
306	The number of many common sharks, such as the Gray Nurse, [is / are] decreasing quickly and humans are to blame.
307	Eating breakfast also helps establish regular eating patterns that [keeps / keep] weight at normal levels.
308	Putting things away where you can find them [do / does] not prevent you from using or enjoying those things.
309	In fact, many teachers say that almost all the top performers in a class [is / are] those whose parents assign chores.
310	Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork [is / are] abolished forever.

 

 

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311	They often say that they want to give something back to the people and community that [have / has] supported them and their products.
312	The first impression given by the clothes many young people wear these days for any and all occasions [is / are] one of conformity and uniformity as if everyone felt obliged to adorn the same style.
313	As competition between banks increases, the ability to provide new and more flexible products and services [distinguishes / distinguish] winners from losers in the market.
314	In fact, the time they spend in classroom instructions [take / takes] up a relatively small part of a typical workweek.
315	All trees or fruits in the prune family such as cherry and plum, as well as peach, apricot and apple trees, have a small amount of cyanide in the seeds that [are / is] released when they are chewed or digested.
316	Insistence, against the patient’s wishes, that death be postponed by every means available [is / are] contrary to law and practice.
317	Yesterday I took a bus to the shopping mall downtown. I [spend / spent] all day looking around in the bookstores, record stores, and gift shops.
318	On April 6, 1976, I [had born / was born] with no arms and no legs.
319	Later that night he came by to tell Nassar that a policeman [has / had] given him a meal.
320	[Ago / Before] this invention, people had to light their homes after dark with candles or gas lighting.

 

 

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321	If there were more bug-eating frogs, China [won't / wouldn't] have to use as much insect spray.
322	Students with high grades organize their time, planning when they [complete / will complete] their assignments.
323	The Mirai Seiko, which [has been / was] selling beetles in vending machines since 1999, says that it wants to help people own these rare insects.
324	The first day that I went grocery shopping, the cashier looked at the check I [was / had] given her and cheerfully exclaimed, “Oh, you're that new teacher's wife!”
325	When they were coming out of the church, the mother asked her daughter which amount she [was / had] given.
326	After graduating from university, he [joined / has joined] the Toei Animation Company in 1963.
327	Back in Colorado, I got a phone call from Stan. I insisted that they [keep / kept] the money, but he said they'd never cash the check.
328	On the far right wall, a broken clock shows that the time is four-thirty. You wonder how long [it has been broken / it was broken].
329	Unfortunately, you may not know that you are at the danger point until it [is / will be] too late.
330	Aristotle left the school and taught a prince called Alexander who would later become the King of Macedonia and rule one of the biggest kingdoms that the ancient world [had ever seen / have ever seen].

 

 

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331	Managers hope that when customers [will slow / slow] down, they will buy a few extra items.
332	Until photography was invented, most Americans [had / have] never seen a “true likeness” of their President.
333	Two men who recently spent five days on a coral island wished they [have / had] stayed there longer.
334	Medical reformer Dr. Benjamin Rush insisted that doctors [listen / listened] closely to their patients and take careful notes on their complaints.
335	The gentleman insisted that he [give / gave] me a ten-dollar reward for my honesty.
336	Some even proposed [they burn / they burned] all of the paintings.
337	At last he asked that the sheep [be / was] brought into the courtroom.
338	He recommends that every student in his class [talk / talks] to one another in groups.
339	The judge then instructed the defendant to do the same as the plaintiff [does/ did].
340	Eyeglasses were invented as long [ago / before] as the 1300s.

 

 

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341	He looked as if he [didn't eat / hadn't eaten] for ten days.
342	If we don't have the time or money to travel for a month, we wait until we [do / will].
343	After he died, Plato [traveled / had traveled] for a few years when he returned to establish a school in Athens called the Academy.
344	A survey conducted last year found that almost 70 percent of the respondents said they [will / would] be happier if their families had twice as much household income.
345	But in modern times the study of animal behavior [became / has become] a scientific specialty.
346	When a person writes birthday greetings to his parents or his friend, the person is not likely to be [misunderstanding / misunderstood].
347	The animal may [attack / be attacked] you.
348	There, someone took the ship apart and [used / was used] the wood to make a barn.
349	At the moment, Aunt Smith [appeared / was appeared].
350	The puffer fish gets its name from the way the fish protects itself from enemies. Whenever it [attacked / is attacked], the fish blows up its body to three times its normal size!

 

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351	When Jim's picture [appeared / was appeared] in newspapers around the world, however, an American reporter recognized him.
352	Luckily, little girls nowadays are better prepared than they used to [be / being], so she took out her pistol and shot the wolf dead.
353	Did you know that lights can be used to [get / getting] more milk from cow?
354	And as the youngest of five children who all attended the same school, I got used to [be / being] recognized as John's sister or Joe's sister.
355	The poison that this fish produces is a lot more poisonous than the chemical which is usually used to [kill / killing] rats.
356	Of 1,000 species of wild flowers, 500 herbs are used to [make / making] Chinese medicines.
357	Zeus is the lord of the sky and the rain god in Greek myth. His weapon is a thunderbolt which he throws at those who [displease / are displeased] him.
358	He [is known to / knows to] punish those that lie or break their promises.
359	In fact, you cannot see most of them moving, and although they [belong / are belonged] to the solar system, they are different from planets because they are not solid.
360	The 843-acre land made of marsh and gravel, which was hard to develop as land for housing, [was purchased / purchased] to be designed as a park.

 

 

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361	Apartments are almost impossible to buy in Taipei and the government encourages enterprisers to [locate / be located] their companies in other parts of the country.
362	It [reports / is reported] that one in five passengers gets a cold after being on an airplane.
363	They originated in England and [introduced / were introduced] to the United States only near the end of the nineteenth century.
364	The cinchona tree [belongs / is belonged] to the evergreen family and, unlike most evergreens, has very fragrant flowers, which may help the depressed to be cheerful.
365	Besides, quinine, the drug that can be extracted from cinchona bark, has [been proved / proved] valuable to modern medicine.
366	Quinine is widely used to [help / helping] cure a lot of diseases.
367	Though so well known and loved, the panda is slowly [dying / died] out. At present, there are only about 1,230 wild pandas left in the world.
368	They all live in China. Pandas [used / are used] to be common in other areas.
369	Even the issues that cause argument—race, politics, morality—[bring / are brought] because he considers it useful to meet difficult topics openly and honestly.
370	Our national park system is a true treasure that must [preserve / be preserved]. 168번

 

 

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371	In the United States, the arrival of spring is [marked / marking] for most urban dwellers not by a sudden greenness―there is little green in Manhattan―but by the opening of the baseball season.
372	One of the strategies [is used / used] to survey is skimming.
373	In For Whom the Bell Tolls, he [retold / be retold] his memories of Spanish Civil War.
374	This city that can boast of both unrivalled scenic beauty and urban sophistication is best [describing / described] as "Spectacular by Nature."
375	Also, if you are an older person, your ability to sweat may have [declined / been declined].
376	And rubber cement can be used to hold pieces of paper together, but the pieces can [pull / be pulled] apart easily.
377	It was discovered that this stone [contained / was contained] the same message but in three different languages.
378	But people used to [think / thinking] they were man-eaters, so they were hunted and many were killed.
379	When an enemy is about to attack, the trunk may be used to [warn / warning] the rest of the herd.
380	Language never stands still. Every language, until it ceases to [speak / be spoken] at all, is in a state of continual change.

 

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381	In most parts of the world, rabbits [have / have been] long valued for their meat and pelts.
382	If you cannot arrange other accommodations for this family, I shall [force / be forced] to report you to the local zoning board.
383	Nowadays, we are entirely used to [see / seeing] photographic images of the politicians and the celebrities of the day.
384	If further observations or experiments disprove it, the theory [rejects / is rejected].
385	Annoyed that the children had [left / been left] alone, I asked, “Where's your father?” “In the house,” Brock answered.
386	We had no boat. But we were used to [spend / spending] hours at the seashore all alone.
387	Many large corporations are [involved / involving] in social works.
388	The American banking system alone [is transferred / transfers] over 400 billion dollars every day.
389	Also, the conversion of silica to silicon, the material used in the manufacture of microchips, is a chemical change [brings / brought] about by a reaction between silica and carbon.
390	Although St. Jerome could not possibly [been worn / have worn] glasses, the artist appended them as a symbol of special dignity.

 

 

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391	The word bile is sometimes used to [mean / meaning] “anger” or “bitterness” because centuries ago, people believed that these feelings were controlled by body fluids called “black bile” and “yellow bile.”
392	It often takes many years before an artist's work [accepted / is accepted] by the public.
393	While shopping in a department store, I accidentally left my purse [lying / laying] on a counter of handbags.
394	When many baby animals play, they are learning things at the same time. When a young fox is [laying/ lying] down, another will creep slowly toward it and jump on its tail.
395	When I went into the office, the secretary smiled and handed me the bill saying, "Nobody claimed it," I felt [happy / happily]. On the way home, I bought two comics.
396	Winners make it look [easy / easily] and effortless, but it is not.
397	The man we saw looked just [like / as] Mary's Dad.
398	School uniforms have some advantages. For example, they make all the students feel [equal / equally].
399	He [marries / marries to] Hera, but is famous for his many affairs.
400	Until they secured these new positions, Dorothy and Patrick had a very difficult time [rising / raising] their two small children.

 

 

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401	But the ceiling looked [strange / strangely]; it was flat, and it had dark beams richly carved.
402	You are sitting on an airplane in economy class and another passenger [seating / seated] very close to you coughs and sneezes continually throughout the flight.
403	Watching chimps [lying / laying] vacant eyed with tubes dangling from their arms, we seem to enjoy torturing the creatures who look and behave so much like ourselves.
404	Good jugglers make juggling look so [easy / easily] that it is difficult to imagine all the physics that comes into play.
405	The day arrived, and the course wasn't going [good / well].
406	He replied, "I just [lay / laid] down in the sawdust and listened.
407	To the north, the Coast Mountains [rise / raise] majestically.
408	Most of the world’s major cities still [lie / lay] on the banks of rivers.
409	Stay [calm / calmly] and try to save your energy.
410	My voice [raising / rising] in panic, I screeched, “Well, where's the car?” Brock looked at me in disbelief. “You're in it.”

 

 

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411	By now, a rocket will have set off on its 35 million-mile trip to Mars and scientists must be [waiting / awaiting] anxiously for the results
412	Once it has [arrived / reached] the food, its brain makes its mouth open and begin to bite and chew.
413	I’m [marrying with / marrying] Richard Gere and dating Daniel Day-Lewis.”
414	Sadly, our environment is much dirtier than it [was / did] in the past.
415	I knew I'd be a lot more cheerful if I gave the quarter, so I [did / was]."
416	New scientific evidence shows dinosaurs [should / might] have been warm-blooded animals that behaved more like mammals than reptiles.
417	Just as laughing produces a lot of healthy benefits, scientists are discovering that crying [does / is] too.
418	College is totally different from high school because you are on your own. I [cannot / may not] stress too much about the idea of learning independence.
419	You need [motivate / to motivate] yourself because there is no one to make you do your schoolwork, set your schedule, or get to class on time.
420	Banking by telephone is set to become the standard for most personal clients within the next decade;. the customer need never [enter / to enter] his or her local branch.

 

 

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421	The judge then instructed the defendant to do the same as the plaintiff [does / did].
422	On the way to school, I found a dollar. I think it [must / should] have fallen out of somebody's pocket.
423	For Westerners, Asia is an object of curiosity, with filmmakers often [turning / turned] to the Orient for inspiration.
424	At last, the little girl arrived at her grandmother's, opened the door, and saw someone in her grandmother's bed [wearing / to wear] her grandmother's clothes.
425	Until I sit down and actually commit pen to paper, ideas tend to travel around in my brain without any particular [organizing / organized] pattern.
426	Bob offers tips to people when they discover a [wounded / wounding] wild animal.
427	I said "I have to say you don't look discouraged." "Discouraged?" the boy asked with a [puzzling / puzzled] look on his face.
428	For humans who live in a world controlled by visual stimuli, [living / live] in such conditions would be impossible.
429	If the products are almost the same, what makes customers [to buy / buy] one brand instead of another?
430	[Seeing / Seen] his strong interest in this game of 22 men chasing after a ball, I decided to sit down and concentrate on the game.

 

 

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431	Nassar didn't want to take it, [knew / knowing] that the man must need it for food.
432	When a Japanese friend of mine first visited Britain and first saw a Britain map, he was very [surprising / surprised] by what he found.
433	I have been [interested / interesting] in ancient history ever since I was in junior high school.
434	If Asia's two [developing / developed] giants ― China and India ― manage the kind of economic miracles achieved in other parts of Asia, they seem likely to do it in the South-East Asian way.
435	It is a well-known fact that [talk / talking] to babies increases their language ability.
436	The moon is close enough so that astronauts [travel / traveling] in spaceships have visited it.
437	Unfortunately, cramming does not produce the [desired / desiring] results.
438	Finally when I married and my husband and I moved to a small town where I knew no one, I was [pleasant / pleased].
439	Many language learners hate making errors. They feel [embarrassing / embarrassed] and often think they will never learn to use the language correctly.
440	Good learners, however, are not discouraged by making errors but rather make errors [work / to work] for them.

 

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441	Those who are good at music are good at languages as well. That should not be [surprised / surprising], since the study of music and the study of language have a lot in common.
442	According to a study [done / doing] in Germany, you use the same part of the brain for both subjects.
443	[Keep / Keeping] these hints in mind when you set out to watch birds.
444	Culture shock is normal for people who suddenly get into a new culture. You may feel [depressed / depressing] and isolated, once the first excitement of arrival has worn off.
445	[Understand / Understanding] why Americans behave the way they do may help you understand your own feelings.
446	Even those who ignore sports cannot help [being / to be] aware of these large and pleasantly predictable events.
447	When [asked / asking] the fare, the driver laughed. "I was on my way to meet someone at the hotel when you all happily climbed into my car.
448	Dunant asked the people in the town [help / to help] the wounded men. Later, he wrote a book [called / calling] A Memory of Solferino.
449	Planning is important, but it is action that gets things [do / done].
450	There was an old wizard, [sat / sitting] in a chair by the open window.

 

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451	Some visitors to the United States are [surprising / surprised] to find that many public places are "non-smoking" areas and that some Americans are almost hostile to smokers.
452	Research indicates that girls [enter / entering] junior high school feel less self-confident than they did in elementary school, and they become less self-confident with each successive year of school.
453	Parents, teachers, and counselors can have a significant impact on how girls see themselves. When [offering / offered] the right kind of support, they can potentially avoid suffering from the common problems rooted in girls' low self-esteem.
454	The other is that their body temperatures had to be higher than the air [to hatch / hatch] eggs.
455	The results of the experiment are truly [shocking / shocked] and I hope this documentary will cause people to be aware of the problem of obesity.
456	Hope, just nine months old, stared, tears welling up in her eyes, and crawled to her mother to [comfort / be comforted] — as though she had been hurt, not her friend.
457	Keep the windows [closing / closed] and use air conditioners when possible. Air conditioning will decrease indoor pollen counts because it recirculates indoor air instead of outside air that carries pollen.
458	Such small acts of sympathy and caring, [observing / observed] in scientific studies, are leading researchers to trace the roots of empathy — the ability to share another's emotions — to infancy.
459	The message is that [succeeding / to succeed] in business you have to be different.
460	Beagles are one of the most ancient breeds of dog [to know / known].

 

 

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461	When I was six, I asked my father, a minister in San Diego, [arranging / to arrange] a meeting with my idol.
462	Now the Chinese government has created a number of “panda reserves” [protect / to protect] pandas.
463	Juggling low, on the other hand, requires the juggler to catch and throw quickly, also [increases / increasing] the risk of error.
464	Stop wasting your time trying to make everyone [see / seeing] things the way you do.
465	The significance of each individual choice may not seem that great. When [added / adding] together, however, all the choices put you where you are.
466	The testing [did / done] primarily focused on the dogs' responses to colors.
467	British laboratory tests confirmed the virus [detecting / detected] in wild birds was the H5N1 strain, identical to that in Turkey a week ago.
468	He lost his interest in studies and became more and more [attracted / attracting] to music.
469	[Send / Sending] an acknowledgment to the management of the organization that provided the service is a means of communication that consumers can use more often.
470	Typically, when the subject of homelessness comes up, most people conjure an image of the single man on the street corner [asking for / asked for] spare change.

 

 

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471	At that, my [confusing / confused] friend rose from his chair and left.
472	This small city, [located / locating] in the center of Hale County, was the result of an interesting compromise between two rival villages, Hale City and Epworth.
473	But even more important than their role as stress relievers, tears help us [get / getting] support and sympathy from other people.
474	In A Farewell to Arms, [published / publishing] in 1929, he recounted his adventures as an ambulance driver in Italy during the war.
475	But when I saw him being interviewed on television some months later, and heard him [declare / declared] that his only interest in life was playing bridge.
476	[By using / Used with] this oil paint, painters were able to express the light glowing on furniture or on people’s skins.
477	There are some important things to remember when [giving / given] a presentation.
478	For example [keep / keeping] eye contact as much as possible is a very important factor.
479	The corporate world expects its executives and employees [presented / to present] an excellent appearance—one that is neat, tidy, and clean.
480	This is done by sending a loud trumpet-like sound, which makes the earth [shake / shaking].

 

 

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481	In a survey published earlier this year, seven out of ten parents said they would never let their children [play / to play] with toy guns.
482	Clearly, parents make a distinction between violence on a screen and violence [acts / acted] out with plastic guns.
483	However, psychologists point to decades of research and more than a thousand studies that [demonstrating / demonstrate] a link between media violence and real aggression.
484	Supermarket managers have all kinds of tricks [encourage / to encourage] people [spend / to spend] more money.
485	“If [losing / lost], tell the phone clerk that you are on the fourth floor near the bound folios.
486	This is often a [pleasing / pleased] experience for me because I enjoy meeting people.
487	While he was used to making all the decisions and having them [carry / carried] out promptly, he found that the British film-making style allowed everyone [to have / have] an opinion.
488	I arrived home completely [exhausted / exhausting] and noticed our car was not in the driveway.
489	And the new products will be inexpensive [compared / comparing] to those made on earth.
490	The editor at once sent the journalist a telegram [instructing / instructed] him to find out the exact number of steps and the height of the wall.

 

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491	He often drew large amounts of blood from patients already [weakened / weakening] by disease.
492	Their money and efforts do a lot of good; however, some people might say that they are really just looking for a “tax break” or a cheap way [buying / to buy] good publicity for the company.
493	When the case went to court the judge was [puzzling / puzzled], not knowing how to decide the matter.
494	This period of time, when teams have different numbers of players, is called a power play, and provides an excellent [scoring / scored] opportunity for the larger team.
495	I hope that the transition [to go / will go] smoothly.
496	We were never TV addicts, but it was [amazing / amazed] how much television affected our lives.
497	If this is the style you have learned, perhaps you should watch two Canadians [to talk / talking].
498	One of the most common myths about college professors is that they lead easy lives of quiet contemplation while [teach / teaching] one or two classes every week.
499	The average professor spends between six and fifteen hours in the classroom weekly, [compared / comparing] to the thirty hours or more a high school teacher spends.
500	The human body normally detoxifies small amounts of this poison, but, if [eaten / eating] in large amounts, it can cause problems such as a rapid heartbeat, headache, and drowsiness.

 

 

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501	When you serve apples, it is fun to cut the apple crossways, [creating / creates] a circle with a "star" of seeds in the center. But do let your children chew the seeds.
502	It helps me enter my house, feeling much more [relaxing / relaxed].
503	Plato is the person most closely [thinking / thought] of when talking about Atlantis.
504	Helping others experience some wins with you gives them reason [believes / to believe] they will succeed.
505	One afternoon a big wolf waited in a dark forest for a little girl [to come / come] along carrying a basket of food to her grandmother.
506	They loudly blamed the king for not [keep / keeping] the roads clear.
507	He says, “Avoid [touching / to touch] the animal even when you are sure it is safe to do so.
508	As I was driving home from work one day, I stopped [watching / to watch] a local Little League baseball game that was being played in a park near my home.
509	Kenneth was in junior high school and was excited and eager about [participate / participating] in a day of Special Sports events.
510	Just at the finish line, he stopped [to run / running], and then stepped off the track.

 

 

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511	And not [getting / get] enough to eat for a long time can slow a kid’s growth and brain development.
512	I thought there was no use [watching / to watch] the 90-minute games that might end up in a 0-0 draw.
513	Sam and I looked at each other. We both remembered the night we came to Uncle Smith's home. We remembered [seeing / to see] a man walking through the yard while carrying a big teddy bear.
514	They promote pride and raise the self-respect of students who cannot afford [to wear / wearing] stylish clothing.
515	After hearing me [talk / to talk] about my job, my young son looked forward with pleasure to [spend / spending] the day with me at the office.
516	Although usually shy, he seemed eager to meet each co-worker I introduced. On the way home, however, he appeared [disappointed / disappointing].
517	He remembered [watching / to watch] Jim play on a pro baseball team in 1911.
518	It is the young and the middle-aged who do most work and pay most taxes. In other words, it is they who keep the country [going / from going].
519	Avoid, if you can, [go / going] outside on a day when the pollen count is high such as a dry, windy day.
520	These range from washing your hands to [bring / bringing] along your own pillow.

 

 

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521	One solution is to [create / creating] large areas of land or water where animals and fish are protected.
522	Breakfast is a low-fat meal and keeps you [overeating / from overeating] at lunch table.
523	When it comes to [teach / teaching] kids about money, we have a problem.
524	A friend of mine admits he's not computer literate, so [attendance / attending] a one-day, new-software training session was not something he looked forward to.
525	I remember [to see / seeing] Omar Sharif in Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia 10 years ago.
526	In addition to [represent / representing] your organization, you are also presenting yourself.
527	Human memory may, in fact, be [too complex to be explained / so complex that it can be explained] through any one simile.
528	A choice of works from the mainstream repertory is unlikely to [surprise / surprising] people.
529	A lot of people think that euthanasia is needed so patients won’t [force / be forced] to remain alive by being hooked up to machines.
530	I am not against children in apartment buildings, just against so many of them [live / living] in one small space.

 

 

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531	By contrast, waking early and going for a brisk walk will most likely make your whole day more positive and productive, in addition to [be / being] great for your health.
532	[So / Too] vast is the library at the University of Maryland in College Park that I have been in there for hours without seeing another person.
533	Scientists go beyond simply [discovery / discovering] facts.
534	When the article arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then refused [to publish / publishing] it.
535	It takes at least 24 hours for mental alertness [to return / returning] to normal after a long flight across time zones.
536	We can pay our bills from our home computer without ever using cash or [write / writing] a check.
537	Often a driver was busy [to change / changing] a tire.
538	For example, Bresson refused [to use / using] the flash, and instead, stubbornly adhered to use the natural light available.
539	When [forcing / forced] to choose, about half say they are low class and about half say they are middle class.
540	In addition to [visit / visiting] tourist sites, we spend a great deal of time living just as we would at home - shopping for food, cooking, taking walks, reading books, writing, and visiting with friends.

 

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541	In a national poll, 62 percent of Americans surveyed admitted being [so / too] busy to sit down for a meal.
542	He told Paul that the next time he wanted to hide in a mail box, he should remember [to put / putting] a stamp on his forehead.
543	When they are grown, foxes get food the same way, by creeping toward an animal and [jump / jumping] upon it.
544	We do this mostly by speaking to other people and [listen / listening] to what they say to us, and when we are close to them we can do this very easily.
545	The present is the best time for me as a woman because living in a world at peace, being able to develop my mind and talents, and [enjoy / enjoying] the love of my family and friends are the most important things in my life.
546	If you were to visit a penguin in its homeland, you might find it sliding in the snow or [jumping / jumped] on the rocks.
547	So the government has ordered people to stop catching, buying, or [sell / selling] frogs.
548	Her father saw what happened and [jumping / jumped] into the water with a knife.
549	Several other experienced lawyers occasionally dropped in to see how she was doing and [offering / to offer] help.
550	You can spend time finding and [do / doing] the things that you really like.

 

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551	Being ‘real’ meant knowing who I was, being true to myself, and [to stand / standing] up for my beliefs.
552	On the other hand, sometimes we have to correct someone who has either received wrong information or [misunderstanding / misunderstood] what they have heard.
553	Little choices such as what to eat and how much exercise [doing / to do] will eventually determine how long you live.
554	With Europeans having fewer babies and generally [live / living] longer, the population is getting older.
555	Researchers agree that if we cry, the people around us become milder and less aggressive, and they are more likely [provide / to provide] help and [comfort / comfortable].
556	Working as a janitor in an office building is not much different from [to keep / keeping] a single apartment in proper condition.
557	Just as the janitor mops and waxes floors, vacuums carpets, and [empty / empties] trash baskets, the person "keeping house" must also perform these tasks.
558	The Hemingway style was hard, and [economical / economically].
559	Vancouver is also a city of contrasts, with eagles soaring above downtown skyscrapers and citizens [enjoy / enjoying] skiing and golf on the same winter day.
560	In fact, if you are speaking to a very large audience, it's a good idea to pick out two or three members of the audience and [establish / establishing] eye contact with them.

 

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561	The laws made factory workers' lives more pleasant and the working conditions [to be safer / safer].
562	If the movie calls for rivers, mountains, or jungles, it may be cheaper to film in real places [as / than] to build imitation scenery.
563	Yet studies show that job satisfaction comes less from how much people earn [as / than] from the challenge of their jobs and the control they are able to exert.
564	The farther back we go, [the little / the less] familiar we find ourselves with the speech of our ancestors.
565	The discovery and translation of the Rosetta Stone allowed the translation of other messages in hieroglyphics and gave the world more [insight / insightful] into ancient Egypt.
566	It is the left side of our brain that helps us make sense. It gives [order and logic our speech / our speech order and logic].
567	You need to motivate yourself because there is no one to make you do your schoolwork, set your schedule, or [get / to get] to class on time.
568	The silence was suddenly broken when a large car, with its headlights on and its horn blaring, roared down the arcade. It came to a stop outside the [jeweler / jeweler's].
569	Many of them definitely prefer north-south [to / than] east-west flights; “Flying from New York to Buenos Aires, my stomach can still work on Eastern Standard Time!” says one.
570	Wearing a piece of coral is, symbolically, to take on extra vitality, and [arming / to arm] oneself against ill fortune and death.

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571	The word North suggests to many people that the state's primary characteristic is its cold weather. As a result, most people avoid visiting or even [pass / passing] through the state.
572	A job is like a marriage or [having / to have] a spouse.
573	If you think clowning is just putting up makeup and [act / acting] like an idiot, you are wrong.
574	Now whenever I go to see kids, I take off the dark stuff and just [to wear / wear] my bright undershirt, making kids relaxed and willing to enjoy my show.
575	In this way, the nervous system of insects is very different from [us / ours].
576	Bile is one of the digestive juices that help the body break down foods into usable elements. It's a yellowish fluid produced by the liver and [stores / stored] in the gall bladder.
577	We often rent apartments rather than [stay / to stay] in hotels for this purpose.
578	[Either / Both] countries have set out to seek foreign investment.
579	[Most / Almost] people today have a less practical interest in animal behavior.
580	I came back with a [ten-dollar / ten-dollars] CD.

 

 

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581	One day her parents took her to Baltimore to be examined by a specialist, but he could not help her, [too / either].
582	"Excuse me," I said [polite / politely]. "That's my purse."
583	There was, therefore, very [few / little] pollution.
584	Besides helping us become better readers, writing helps us think [creative / creatively].
585	We're paying for more and more things [electronic / electronically].
586	The king became very [happy / happily] and gave a lot of gold coins to the farmer.
587	I found every game [exciting / excitingly].
588	We do this mostly by speaking to other people and listening to what they say to us, and when we are close to them we can do this very [easy / easily].
589	We can hear each other as [clear/ clearly] as if we were in the same room.
590	China took in $35 billion-worth in 1994 [lonely / alone].

 

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591	The cows gained extra weight and started giving [much / more] milk than before.
592	The moon is [very / much] smaller than the sun and the stars. But to us, it seems larger.
593	Many birds look [alike / like] when they fly.
594	Geese and cranes may both fly in V-shaped flocks, but other things are [different / differently].
595	The person with a successful business has spent many long, boring hours working late into the night on tasks that no one would consider [exciting / excitingly].
596	No matter how [unimportant / unimportantly] your action may seem, it makes you start in the right direction.
597	Being blind to their suffering, we don't try to understand how [similar / similarly] they are to us.
598	Some types of animals, the jaguar, for example, have been killed off to the point that very [few / little] still exist.
599	They're called “holes” because, as far as we know, they seem to be bottomless pits which can suck in everything from tiny dust particles to stars many times [large / larger] than our sun, all of which disappear without a trace.
600	Most people agonize over the big choices and don't even think about the little ones, though the little choices are what make the big ones [possible / possibly]. -